May 8, 2026

Welcome to The Mountainside Scoop

Your weekly insider guide to Mountainside, NJ

May 8, 2026

The Weekend Scoop: May 8-10 + Sierra Trail Guide

Your curated guide to the weekend + Watchung Reservation's best spring hike

May 8, 2026

Business Spotlight: Stage House Tavern + Where to Eat Now

The story behind Mountainside's neighborhood tavern — and what to order when you go

May 18, 2026

Mountainside Farmers Market Returns This Saturday

Local vendors, fresh produce, and community fun return to the downtown square

May 18, 2026

Mountainside Farmers Market Returns This Saturday

Local vendors, fresh produce, and community fun

May 18, 2026

New Italian Restaurant Opens on Springfield Avenue

Trattoria Benedetto brings authentic Northern Italian cuisine

May 18, 2026

Library Summer Reading Program Registration Opens

Programs for all ages with prizes and special events

May 18, 2026

Local Teen Organizes Charity 5K for Animal Shelter

MHS junior raises 5,000 for Union County shelter expansion

May 18, 2026

Weekend Guide: 5 Things to Do in Mountainside

From outdoor concerts to food festivals